NISO Standards At Ballot
The following standards are currently at ballot by NISO voting members. All
standards at ballot are available for public review and comment through the
end of the ballot period. E-mail comments to nisohq@niso.org.
NISO Z39.83-200x, NISO Circulation Interchange Protocol (NCIP)
This standard defines a protocol that is limited to the exchange of
messages between and among computer-based applications to enable them to
perform the functions necessary to lend and borrow items, to provide
controlled access to electronic resources, and to facilitate co-operative
management of these functions. Part 1 defines the protocol. Part 2 is a
practical implementation structure for the protocol.
Ballot period: June 19, 2008 -- August 3, 2008
NISO Z39.83-1-200x, Part 1: Protocol
NISO Z39.83-2-200x, Part 2: Implementation Profile 1
Additional reference materials:
NCIP Version 2 - the Whys
Behind the Changes
NCIP Version 2 -
Change Summary
NCIP Discussions at ALA Annual, Anaheim:
RUSA/STARS session on ILL Data Collection, Definition & Analysis:
Why Don't My Data Match What I Get from Various Systems?
Saturday, June 28, 2008, 1:30pm - 3:30 pm, Disneyland Hotel, Adventure
Room
NISO Update
Sunday, June 29, 2008, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm, Hilton Anaheim, Capistrano
Room
The NISO Update session is your best opportunity to ask questions about the
standard.